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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Wang B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4620916 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Baoman B Yuan Fei F Kong Xiangyin X Hu Lan-Dian LD Cai Yu-Dong YD
Computational and mathematical methods in medicine 20151004
Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death (PCD) that occurs in multicellular organisms. This process of normal cell death is required to maintain the balance of homeostasis. In addition, some diseases, such as obesity, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases, can be cured through apoptosis, which produces few side effects. An effective comprehension of the mechanisms underlying apoptosis will be helpful to prevent and treat some diseases. The identification of genes related to apoptosis i ...[more]